Illinois had a slight decrease in food assistance recipients in January, yet the state’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance ...

SNAP, or Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, also known as food stamps, is one of the nation's largest welfare ...

The Trump administration has a new plan to get "healthy" food to low-income seniors, but an anti-hunger advocate fears many ...

A press release from the governor’s office called the program an alternative to the federal program that will feed children ...

While the agriculture and food industries are focused this week on potential cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance ...

Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski (IL-13) joined her colleagues on the House Agriculture Committee to discuss the Republican ...

Minn., the ranking member on the House Agriculture Committee, made a vigorous case today for the importance of the ...

A KMAland federal lawmaker has proposed legislation protecting Medicaid and SNAP benefits for Iowa's "most vulnerable" ...

Its work requirement is evaded, and states don’t share in its costs.

A House GOP plan could reshape SNAP, shifting costs to states, adding work rules, and capping benefits—raising fears of more ...

North Dakota Health and Human Services (NDHHS) has raised its qualifying income levels for public health programs that serve ...

To be more specific, it’s about how much politicians think you “deserve” to be able to eat if you fall on hard times.